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Define pure metals.


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Pure Metals:

  • These metals are not mixed with other metals.
  • These are made of only one type of element.
  • Examples are- CopperCu, AluminiumAl, GoldAu, etc.,

Characteristics of pure metal:

  • Pure metals are weak and soft.
  • They are good conductors of electricity and lustrous.
  • They are ductile and malleable, they are a form of metallic oxides.
  • They are made of only one type of atom.
  • Their properties are determined by the arrangement of atoms.

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